Log Jam Looms In NFL East Division
The NFL East race could tighten if Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers win. Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants sit 7-2, Browns 6-3. Steelers could share lead with a win. St Louis Cardinals visit Baltimore. Redskins seek to end 17-game skid in Dallas. Packers atop West with 7-2, Lions eye half game behind after Thanksgiving clash. Bears visit 49ers as late-season chase continues.
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Zany Play Sparks Patriots Comeback Victory over Oakland
Boston held off Oakland 20-17 as rookie end Leroy Moore, a hitchhiker turned starter, recovered a fumbled punt at the goal line for a late touchdown. The win keeps Boston within division reach as Houston leads the Eastern race.
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Corry Bowlers Host Meadville In Return Match
Bowl-Aire of Corry hosts Meadville Pepsi-Cola in the Monday A League at Bowl-Aire East Washington tonight at 8. In the first meeting in Meadville Corry averaged over 193 and won 2901 to 2776. Top scores included Tab Weeks 195, Russ Bemis 621, and Dick Meinkle 600 with Pete Russell Jr and Larry Barr also contributing. Meadville lineup features Marty Deerapple Lloyd Armour John Zelasko Zeke Zelasko and John Stroz.
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Russ Bemis
Dick Meinkle
Pete Russell Jr
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Marty Deerapple
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John Zelasko
Zeke Zelasko
John Stroz
Keg Kweens High Women's Games
Sophie Douglas faces Pat Shumsky in a high school girls’ basketball clash as the Keg Kweens host a decisive match. Shumsky uses sharp inside play to contest Douglas’s scoring drives, with both teams seeking valuable league points.
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Sophie Douglas
Two Men's Leagues Highlight Toca Bowl Action Last Night
The Knights of Columbus and the Corry Jamestown Owls leagues led last night’s Toca bowl. Tony Stec rolled 225 in the K of C loop and Lou Catalfu posted 307 in the Owls league. The Journal lists men’s scores of 200 or better and 175 and up for the ladies.
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Red's Back From Suspension Leads Celtics Win Over Knicks
Boston coach players like Bob Cousy guided a 104-100 victory over the New York Knicks as Red Auerbach returns from a three game suspension. Bill Russell led Boston with 25 points and 21 rebounds, while Wilt Chamberlain starred for the Knicks. Lakers also extended their winning streak to six with a win over the Warriors.
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Auerbach
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Elgin Baylor
Bowl Bid Thrills Villanova Camp
Villanova University athlet ic director Art Mahan calls the selection to play in the Dec. 30 Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas a reward for a fine season. He notes the bowl berth is the program’s fourth in 67 years and says he is tickled to death by the happy reaction from administration and others.
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Art Mahan
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el Paso
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Armstead Edges Perez In San Diego Boxing Bout
Paulie Armstead of San Diego secured a close decision over Tony Perez of Hermosillo Mexico in a 135 pound bout held in San Diego. Armstead claimed the victory by points after ten rounds.
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Paulie Armstead
Tony Perez
Hermosillo
Mexico
Villanova First College 11 To Take Bowl Bid
Villanova became the first college to accept a bowl bid by agreeing to play in the Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas. The major bowls remain open as Texas and Alabama loom large with top teams facing conference foes and several key matchups shaping potential bids.
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Jackie Domingue
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Clem Dellinger
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Ole Miss
Tennisste
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Tech
Rose
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Ohio State
Purdue
Oregon
Boilermakers
Louisiana State
Bengals
Mississippi State
Colorado
Nebraska
Michigan State
Northwestern
Syracuse
Notre Dame
Ortiz Fights Rost On TV
New York AP Carlos Ort is an 11-5 favorite to defeat slugger Paolo Rost in an 11 round light weight bout at Madison Square Garden with a shot at Joe Brown's lightweight title. The fight airs on ABC starting at 10 pm EST. Rost, a 29 year old Italian born contender, has 36 victories 8 defeats and 2 draws with 15 knockouts. Ortiz is the No 2 contending challenger and seeks the title after losing to Duilio Lot last May.
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Duilio Lot
Pitt Homecoming Game Attracts 40000 Fans
ELEYSBURGH AP reports Pitt will host Southern California at Pitt Stadium in a homecoming crowd of about 40,000. Pitt, 2-6, favored by six points, faces a Trojans squad at 4-3-1. The teams have no common foes. Pitt lost to Washington and Notre Dame while USC tied Washington and lost to Notre Dame. This eighth meeting of a 1929 series has USC leading 4-3.
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Washington
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Southern Cal
Giants Clash With Steelers In East Title Bid
New York Giants face the Pittsburgh Steelers in a high stakes showdown at Yankee Stadium with an expected 60 000 fans. The Giants sit atop the Eastern Conference after a 38 21 win over the Eagles to reach 7 2, while the Steelers, rebuilding under new plans, hold a 4 game streak but a 5 loss total by 23 points.
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Adios Don Wins Richest Harness Race Event
Adios Don, sire Adios South Pacific, won at Roosevelt Raceway in the richest harness race. The nine yearling brought $31,000 and now has a total purse of $195,644. The Philadelphia based drive outpointed rivals in a half length victory.
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Gallatin High Wins Class A WPIAL Title
Gallatin High School, led by Bobby Holdan, clinched the Class A WPIAL football title with a decisive scoring drive and key touchdowns. The victory over Pete Joly We The contest showcased Holdan's speed and hard running as the standout performance.
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Ed Lubanski and Marion Ladewig Lead After Day One Qualifying
In Chicago AP reports Ed Lubanski of Detroit and Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids lead the first day of qualifying in the $4,000 World's Invitational Bowling Tournament. Lubanski set a first day record with 1,240 pins across 12 games, including scores of 245 246 240 224 217 and 285. Leo Mann of St. Paul was close behind with 1,380. Ladewig, defending and 1957 women’s champion, totaled 876 for four games with 211 and 249 in the later rounds, while Phyllis Nolan of Brant, NY stood second among women with 124 pins.
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Marion Ladewig
Grand Rapids
Mich
Lubanski
Leo Mann
St. Paul
Mann
Johnny King
Ladowig
Hall Woming
Phyllis Nolarn
Brant
N.Y
Dutch Harrison Wins Tounsy In California Fourball
Dutch Harrison of San Francisco surged from start to finish to win the 72 hole event at La Quinta Country Club with a 27 under par total. Rillph Hutchinson of Bethlehem, Pa., was runner up with 264, and Al Pildinny of Tacoma, Wash., placed third with 28 under par.
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Tacoma, Wash
Hawks Coach Blames Players For Losing Job
St Louis Hawks coach Ben Kerner and player Paul Seymour clash over firing. Seymour says players bore blame while Kerner claims management treated him fairly but could not fire everyone. The discussion hints at team instability amid 1950s NBA tensions and local coverage of a shifting roster.
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Tan Pettit
Cue Hakan
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